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Fortuna Sittard vs SC Heerenveen, Eredivisie 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Eredivisie · 2022-23
Fortuna Sittard
2 – 0
Full Time
SC Heerenveen
Wed 25 Jan 2023 · 19:00 UTC Fortuna Sittard Stadion HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 72' Amin Sarr
George Cox 88' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Fortuna Sittard vs SC Heerenveen — Eredivisie at Fortuna Sittard Stadion.

Match Details

  • Referee Bas van Dongen
  • Referee J. van der Laan
  • Referee Ingmar Oostrom
  • Referee Nils van Kampen
  • Referee Frans Ozinga (Netherlands)
  • Referee Kevin Puts (Netherlands)

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 ADO Den Haag 0 0
2 AFC Ajax 0 0
3 AZ 0 0
4 FC Groningen 0 0
5 FC Twente '65 0 0
6 FC Utrecht 0 0
7 Feyenoord Rotterdam 0 0
8 Fortuna Sittard 0 0
9 Go Ahead Eagles 0 0
10 NEC 0 0
11 PEC Zwolle 0 0
12 PSV 0 0
13 SBV Excelsior 0 0
14 SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden 0 0
15 SC Heerenveen 0 0
16 Sparta Rotterdam 0 0
17 Telstar 1963 0 0
18 Willem II Tilburg 0 0

Head-to-Head

6
3
7
Fortuna Sittard 16 games · Avg 3.3 goals SC Heerenveen
Last 5 meetings
2023-01-25 Fortuna Sittard 2–0 SC Heerenveen 2022-08-27 SC Heerenveen 2–1 Fortuna Sittard 2022-02-05 Fortuna Sittard 2–0 SC Heerenveen 2021-09-18 SC Heerenveen 1–0 Fortuna Sittard 2021-01-10 SC Heerenveen 1–3 Fortuna Sittard

Recent Form

Fortuna Sittard
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
25 Jan SC Heerenveen H 2–0 W
22 Jan AZ A 1–3 L
15 Jan PSV H 2–2 D
07 Jan Go Ahead Eagles H 0–2 L
13 Nov FC Groningen A 3–2 W
05 Nov FC Emmen H 0–1 L
SC Heerenveen
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
25 Jan Fortuna Sittard A 0–2 L
22 Jan FC Groningen H 3–1 W
14 Jan AZ H 0–2 L
07 Jan RKC Waalwijk A 0–0 D
13 Nov SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden H 2–1 W
05 Nov SBV Excelsior A 1–0 W

Season Stats

Fortuna Sittard SC Heerenveen
#8 Position #15
0 Points 0
0 Played 0
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
0 Scored 0
0 Conceded 0
+0 GD +0
– PPG –
– Win % –

Key Stats

63% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
69% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Fortuna Sittard are 8th (0 pts). SC Heerenveen are 15th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The wait is over. SC Heerenveen get us underway at Fortuna Sittard Stadion.
  • 5' SC Heerenveen come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 10' Sweden international Simon Olsson has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 15' Oguzhan Ozyakup has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 20' Kristijan Bistrovic has been relatively quiet despite scoring 14 goals in his last 398 appearances.
  • 25' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. SC Heerenveen needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 30' It looks like no one’s ball. Fortuna Sittard is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 35' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 40' SC Heerenveen are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 45' Over 45 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 50' Fortuna Sittard are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 55' Supporters expect more eagerness from Burak Yilmaz, as he is very good at scoring at Fortuna Sittard Stadion with 7 goals in the last 5 games.
  • 58' Against the run of play, Umaro Embalo has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 59' Umaro Embalo does the damage! The net is bulging and Fortuna Sittard surge ahead!
  • 63' Sydney van Hooijdonk has so much to prove this time. He replaces Simon Olsson on 63 minute.
  • 68' Ivo Pinto is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Fortuna Sittard tonight.
  • 72' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Amin Sarr.
  • 77' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 79' The Fortuna Sittard manager makes a substitution. Umaro Embalo departs to be replaced by Tijjani Noslin.
  • 81' The supporters are chanting for Rami Hajal. He replaces Anas Tahiri on 81 minute.
  • 86' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 88' The referee shows Fortuna Sittard player a Yellow card on 88.
  • 89' Fresh legs for Fortuna Sittard! Deroy Duarte comes on to replace George Cox.
  • 90' The Fortuna Sittard manager makes a substitution. Oguzhan Ozyakup departs to be replaced by Dimitrios Siovas.
  • The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for SC Heerenveen.

Lineups

Fortuna Sittard Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Julio Velazquez

SC Heerenveen Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Kees van Wonderen

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Zian Flemming 3
Henk Veerman 3
Luuk Brouwers 2
Lazaros Lamprou 2
Alen Halilovic 2
Sam Lammers 2
Rodrigo Guth 2
Mitchell van Bergen 2

Head to Head

2023-01-25 Fortuna Sittard 2–0 SC Heerenveen 2022-08-27 SC Heerenveen 2–1 Fortuna Sittard 2022-02-05 Fortuna Sittard 2–0 SC Heerenveen 2021-09-18 SC Heerenveen 1–0 Fortuna Sittard 2021-01-10 SC Heerenveen 1–3 Fortuna Sittard

Fortuna Sittard Form

2023-01-25 Fortuna Sittard 2–0 SC Heerenveen W 2023-01-22 AZ 3–1 Fortuna Sittard L 2023-01-15 Fortuna Sittard 2–2 PSV D 2023-01-07 Fortuna Sittard 0–2 Go Ahead Eagles L 2022-11-13 FC Groningen 2–3 Fortuna Sittard W 2022-11-05 Fortuna Sittard 0–1 FC Emmen L

SC Heerenveen Form

2023-01-25 Fortuna Sittard 2–0 SC Heerenveen L 2023-01-22 SC Heerenveen 3–1 FC Groningen W 2023-01-14 SC Heerenveen 0–2 AZ L 2023-01-07 RKC Waalwijk 0–0 SC Heerenveen D 2022-11-13 SC Heerenveen 2–1 SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden W 2022-11-05 SBV Excelsior 0–1 SC Heerenveen W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.67 Fortuna Sittard xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.38 SC Heerenveen xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 90% + Under — clean sheet likely 82%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Fortuna Sittard40% Draw41% SC Heerenveen19%
Actual: Fortuna Sittard win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes18% 0% No82%
Avg goals/match: 1.05
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 62%
38%
± 1.5 29%
71%
± 2.5 10%
90%
± 3.5 3%
97%
± 4.5 1%
99%

Double Chance

Fortuna Sittard or Draw
81%
Draw or SC Heerenveen
60%
Fortuna Sittard or SC Heerenveen
59%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Fortuna Sittard19% Draw72% SC Heerenveen9%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
38%
1 – 0
21.7%
0 – 1
11.3%
1 – 1
10.1%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
3.3%
0 – 2
2.1%
1 – 2
1.8%
3 – 0
1.6%
3 – 1
0.8%
2 – 2
0.8%
4 – 0
0.3%

Asian Handicap — Fortuna Sittard

Handicap Fortuna Sittard covers Push SC Heerenveen covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 8% 90%
-1.5 10% — 90%
-1 10% 25% 65%
-0.5 35% — 65%
+0.5 84% — 16%
+1 84% 13% 3%
+1.5 97% — 3%
+2 97% 2% 0%
+2.5 100% — 0%

Clean Sheet

Fortuna Sittard keeps clean sheet
69% ✓
SC Heerenveen keeps clean sheet
52% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.